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  1. richarddavis30

    Sandwell Valley

    Brambling under feeders late morning and 9 barnacle geese down the far end of forge mill.
  2. richarddavis30

    Bittell Reservoirs and Hopwood area

    Keith The BN Grebe was the other side of the boat yard earlier today. We viewed it from the dam/top of path up.
  3. richarddavis30

    Upton Warren

    Lost binocular lens cap Good evening. I think I saw a biocluar lens cap on the metal gate half way down the track to the flashes as we were leaving. If anyone sees it could you please leave it in the hide, it was lost by a friend I brought with me on Saturday who did not tell us he had lost it...
  4. richarddavis30

    Ferruginous Duck - Alvecote

    If you look at the map, you can park on the junction of poles worth road and bridleway. There is also a couple of parking spots up the bridleway. There were 4 cars up there when walked up yesterday. The bridleway has tarmac up to a dead end which is big enough to turn around in and park. You...
  5. richarddavis30

    Sandwell Valley

    Red legged partridge in the maize field this morning at 11.20.
  6. richarddavis30

    Sandwell Valley

    Great white egret on ice house pools. 8.55
  7. richarddavis30

    Upton Warren

    Barn owl present 7.45 for about 10 mins in field towards barn before flying over the flashes past the hide and off towards sailing pool.
  8. richarddavis30

    Sandwell Valley

    Well done to all the valley borders, great birding so far!
  9. richarddavis30

    Sandwell Valley

    Garganey still present, next to island swan pool
  10. richarddavis30

    Upton Warren

    Ibis is back viewable from archery field. Here at 15.33. Thanks John 🍺
  11. richarddavis30

    Sandwell Valley

    Finally managed to catch up with the fire crest yesterday, only took 4 visits and 7 hours..... well worth it though. Sandwell list now 117....
  12. richarddavis30

    Sandwell Valley

    Managed to add Brambling to my Valley list today, although I dipped on the fire Crest! Did add my first kingfisher of the year to my year list though....amazing it has taken until November to see one! My valley list now at 116.
  13. richarddavis30

    Sandwell Valley

    Thanks for putting all the info together mike. Well done all who took part today.. I even managed my first water rail of the year and the only one at Sandwell I have ever seen today. Good day. Sandwell life list now on 115
  14. richarddavis30

    Sandwell Valley

    Here are my sightings today so far Crow, magpie, wood pigeon, feral pigeon, great tit, blue tit,house sparrow, whitethroat, jackdaw, rn parakeet, lt tit, chiffchaff,starling, bullfinch, robin, greenfinch, chaffinch, reed bunting, bh gull, grey heron, can goose, swan, moorhem, coot, wren...
  15. richarddavis30

    Sandwell Valley

    I'll send my sightings to here and onto twitter......
  16. richarddavis30

    Sandwell Valley

    Wood sandpiper, two common sandpipers and a summer dunlin present this morning in rain on rspb islands. Managed to add two to my valley list, dunlin and wood sandpiper. Taking me to 114.
  17. richarddavis30

    Sandwell Valley

    4 wheater paddocks by school salters lane + whitethroat
  18. richarddavis30

    Sandwell Valley

    Well done all. Not to bad at all, considering the rain for a chunk of the day. Glad I had my big brolly...... B (:B (:
  19. richarddavis30

    Sandwell Valley

    Meadow pipit hill top.
  20. richarddavis30

    Sandwell Valley

    4 spot fly in large oak. Swan pool paddocks and a common whitethroat and redstart
  21. richarddavis30

    Sandwell Valley

    Dave The two I saw on Wednesday were both male. Just for info...
  22. richarddavis30

    Sandwell Valley

    2 redstart and 2 spotted flycatcher in paddocks at 1645
  23. richarddavis30

    Upton Warren

    Can only add in a single linnet at the flashes about 4.45 today..
  24. richarddavis30

    Upton Warren

    There was a red kite over webs yesterday morning at 11.45. Rich
  25. richarddavis30

    Upton Warren

    Thanks Phil, just thought I would check before we left. Many thanks Richard
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